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Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Pain In Teeth, Anxiety, Chest And Back Pain. Doctor Advised For CAT Scan After Six Months. Should I Wait That Long?
Thoracic aortic aneurysm 4.3 cm
i was sick for a year started with teeth pain and gradually got sicker and sicker, extreme fatigue, terrible ill feeling, took blood psi meds and felt much better within 2 days, doc says shouldnt have any symptoms. now i feel good until about 22 hours after blood psi meds, then anxiety, chest and back pain, numbness in feet and arm and hands, he wants cat scan in 6 months, should i really wait that long?
i was sick for a year started with teeth pain and gradually got sicker and sicker, extreme fatigue, terrible ill feeling, took blood psi meds and felt much better within 2 days, doc says shouldnt have any symptoms. now i feel good until about 22 hours after blood psi meds, then anxiety, chest and back pain, numbness in feet and arm and hands, he wants cat scan in 6 months, should i really wait that long?
Thu, 21 Nov 2013
Hi,
I read your question and would like to say:
That you haven't ot wait that long.
If I was your doctor I would suggest ECG, Heart ECHO, Blood presure Holter and a CAT be done imediately and than a follow up every six month.
Hope I answered your query.
Dr. Vjollce
I read your question and would like to say:
That you haven't ot wait that long.
If I was your doctor I would suggest ECG, Heart ECHO, Blood presure Holter and a CAT be done imediately and than a follow up every six month.
Hope I answered your query.
Dr. Vjollce
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